Physiology

What would typically cause the pressure–volume curve of the left ventricle to be shifted to the left? a) Aortic regurgitation b) Mitral stenosis c) Aortic stenosis d) Mitral regurgitation e) Tricuspid stenosis The correct answer is C In severe aortic stenosis , the left ventricle functions at the steep portion of the pressure-volume curve. In [...]